Penetration Testing

University of South Alabama

CourseCYB 545

This course will explore the methodologies of penetration testing. Students will learn about the generalized attack and how to apply it to create a valid penetration testing model. The concepts of black box, white box, and gray box testing will be introduced using industry-accepted tools and procedures. In addition, students will participate in several labs using the tools introduced in class to assess the current security of a controlled network.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

CYB 545